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# February 28, 2022 | Vol. 199 No. 7 February 28, 2022 |  

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Vol. 199 No. 7

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Issue name

February 28th, 2022 | Vol. 199, No. 7 | U.S.

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February 28, 2022

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U.S., Asia, South Pacific, North America, South America

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## Table of Contents

BusinessClimateIdeasPoliticsSportsU.S.World

### Business

[Business](/section/business/)

### Inside Facebook's African Sweatshop

Workers in Sama's Nairobi office are among the lowest-paid workers for the platform anywhere in the world

[Business](/section/business/)

### Why a 'No Regrets' Philosophy Won't Get You Anywhere, According to Business Guru Daniel Pink

### Climate

[Climate](/section/climate/)

### If the U.S. Wants to Fully Tackle Inflation, It Needs to Tackle Climate Change

Extreme weather events as well as climate policy will shape the future trajectory of inflation

[Climate](/section/climate/)

### To Take Climate Change Seriously, the U.S. Military Needs to Shrink

The Pentagon says it's going green. But some scholars say the only sustainable military is a smaller one

### Ideas

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Black History Lives in Memories and Minds. COVID-19 Has Endangered Those Traditions

The loss of American life is now measured in the hundreds of thousands. What was held in those minds is less easily tallied

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### A Tool for Staying Grounded in This Era of Constant Uncertainty

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### 'They're Authoritarians, Dammit!' Art Spiegelman On the School Board That Cancelled 'Maus'

### Politics

[Politics](/section/politics/)

### Why the RNC's Embrace of Trump and the January Sixers Will Backfire

### Sports

[Sports](/section/sports/)

### What Artificial Snow at the 2022 Olympics Means for the Future of Winter Games

The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics are the first to rely entirely on artificial snow. Here's what to know about artificial snow and its impact on the environment

### U.S.

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### Orion Jean Is TIME's 2021 Kid of the Year

Jean, 11, sees the world as it could be if more people brought their communities together

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### Here's What TIME's 2020 Kid of the Year Gitanjali Rao Is Working On, One Year Later

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### Kid of the Year Finalist Jenell Theobald, 15, Fights For Mental Healthcare

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### Kid of the Year Finalist Samirah Horton, 13, Puts Her Anti-Bullying Message to Music

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### Kid of the Year Finalist Mina Fedor, 13, Speaks Out For Asian Equality

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### Kid of the Year Finalist Cash Daniels, 13, Cleans Up Literal Tons of Trash

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### Kid of the Year Finalist Jayden Perez, 12, Collects Donations For Anyone in Need

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### Kid of the Year Finalist Lujain Alqattawi, 13, Teaches English to Kids in Refugee Camps

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### Kid of the Year Finalist Ethan Hill, 11, on Helping the Homeless: 'If You See a Problem, Fix It'

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### There's a Problem With How We Train Truckers

New training guidelines years in the making lack a major safety component: minimum behind-the-wheel training time for truckers, despite an increase in fatal crashes involving big-rigs 

[U.S.](/section/us/)

### Death Doulas Used to Be Rare. The COVID-19 Pandemic Changed That

Death Doulas say demand for their services has soared during the pandemic as many people face end-of-life issues

### World

[World](/section/world/)

### How a Remote Himalayan District Achieved an Extraordinary COVID-19 Vaccination Rate

How did an isolated Himalayan region manage to succeed where so many other cities and countries have struggled? 


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